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    API- Solidworks Macro to Change an Excel-table based configuration

    Hi there, I am looking for a method to change the active configuration starting from a model with some configurations ruled by an excel (or design) table. I've tried with Showconfiguration, Showconfiguration2 but it doesn't work (it works only with configurations not based on a table). Any...
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    connect materials to a thickness table

    Hello everybody, I would like to connect materials that I have already created to a thickness table. How can I do that in solidworks? Thanks Sarah ps. I work with solidworks 2008 but my boss is thinking to upgrade to 2009
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    Create a material DB in solidworks with manifold subcategories

    That works! Thanks. I have another problem. I would like to connect some materials to a thickness table. For example in my company are used plating sheets having different thickness, i.e. 10/10 or 12/10. Moreover we use floors with different thickness. How can I create a selection table similar...
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    Create a material DB in solidworks with manifold subcategories

    Pete, can yuo please give me an example? Thank you so much Sarah
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    Create a material DB in solidworks with manifold subcategories

    Thanks for replying me. Unfortunately I was unclear. I try to focus my problem. Suppose that I have to group some materials (everyone with its colors) into a category: i.e. floors or copper plating. In this way I really have three levels in my tree, not two. Thank you for help Sarah
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    Create a material DB in solidworks with manifold subcategories

    Hello everybody, I would like to create a customized material DB in solidworks but I need more than 2 subcategories. For example I need the category "sheet metal" subdivided into "sheet iron" and "sheet steel" categories. (first level) Then I need to subdivide "sheet iron" into cod. 0001 ; 0002...

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